German Online Research 2004
The Sixth International Conference GERMAN ONLINE RESEARCH will take place from March 30-31, 2004 at the
University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany. It is jointly organized by the German Society for Online Research
(DGOF e.V.) and the Institute of Sociology, University of Duisburg-Essen.
International Advisory Board:
Michael H. Birnbaum (California State University), Ingwer Borg (Zentrum für Umfragen, Methoden und Analysen,
ZUMA Mannheim), Mick P. Couper (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), Don A. Dillman (Washington State
University) , Ulf-Dietrich Reips (Universität Zürich), Barry Wellman (University of Toronto)
Program Committee:
Marc Deutschmann, Frank Faulbaum, Holger Geißler, Uwe Matzat, Olaf Wenzel
Local Organisation:
Marc Deutschmann, Frank Faulbaum, Uwe Matzat
Additional Support:
Bernad Batinic, Lorenz Gräf, Sophia Herrlich, Olaf Hofmann, Matthias Machenheimer, Dieter Mayer, Lars Ninke,
Stefan Pielicke, Ulf-Dietrich Reips, Maria Wardenga
Sponsors:
Duisburger Universitätsgesellschaft
Institut für Soziologie der Universität Duisburg-Essen
Fakultät 1 - Gesellschaftswissenschaften der Universität Duisburg-Essen
DocCheck (Posterpreis)
Comment:
Conference languages are English and German. Only sessions that are explicitly labelled as "German-language"
have German-language presentations (and English-language transparencies). All other sessions include
English-language presentations.
Monday, March 29, 2004 - Pre-Conference Workshops
Time Program
14:00
s.t.
- 15:30
Workshop
Online Employee Surveys,
Part 1
(German language)
Holger Geißler/Birgit
Bedenk
Workshop
The Analysis of Online Groups:
Topics, findings, techniques, and applications
Nicola Döring
Workshop
On-line Experimenting,
Part 1
Ulf-Dietrich Reips
15:45
s.t.
- 17:15
Workshop
Online Employee Surveys,
Part 2
(German language)
Holger Geißler/Birgit
Bedenk
Workshop
The Analysis of Social Networks in the field of
Internet Research
Christian Stegbauer/Alexander Rausch
Workshop
On-line Experimenting,
Part 2
Ulf-Dietrich Reips
17:45
s.t.
-
19:15
Workshop
Non-Reactive Methods of Data Collection on the
Internet, Part 1
Dietmar Janetzko
19:30 Early-Bird Check-In
BRAUHAUS SCHACHT 4/8, Düsseldorfer Straße 21, 47051 Duisburg
Tuesday, March 30, 2004
Time Program (room 1)
9:00 Conference Opening
Prof. Dr. Frank Faulbaum, University Duisburg-Essen
Bärbel Zieling, Lord Mayor City of Duisburg
Prof. Dr. Lothar Zechlin, Principal University Duisburg-Essen
9:35
The German Society for Online Research & the conference series
German Online Research
Dr. Uwe Matzat (Member of the Board of the DGOF)
9:45 Coffee Break & Exhibition
10:00
-
11:00
The Keynote Speech:
Prof. Don A. Dillman (Washington State University)
How On-Line Surveys are Democratizing Social Research and
Challenging Survey Methodology
11:00 Coffee Break & Exhibition
11:15-13:00 Session 1 Method Effects (room 1)
Session Chair: Marc Deutschmann
H.-U. Muehlenfeld
The impact on interviewee behavior caused by audiovisual online-communication answering
sensitive questions
Tom Buchanan & Adam N. Joinson
Are online-offline differences in personality test scores due to increased self-disclosure?
Ramiro Glauer & Daniel Schneider
Online-Surveys: Effects of different display formats, response orders as well as progress
indicators in a not-experimental enviroment
Sabina Gesell, Susan D. Burkholz & Mickey J. Standiford
Mode test of an online and paper employee satisfaction survey: Comparison of respondents
and non-respondents
Sven Gockenbach, Michael Bosnjak & Anja Göritz
Stereotypic response patterns within matrix questions in web surveys
11:15-13:00 Session 2 E-Learning & E-Teaching (room 3)
Session Chair: Ulf-Dietrich Reips
Oliver Rack & Margarete Boos
User-Composer-Fit - Criterion for using new media more successfully?
Mirjam Hauck
The relevance of metacognitive knowledge and strategy use for language learners in
multimodal virtual environments
Nils Jensen
Supporting experiential learning in virtual laboratories
Frank P. Schulte, Edgar Heineken & Heike Ollesch
Teaching online methods in higher education -the study module "Experimental Psychology" as
an example
Anja Naumann, Jacqueline Waniek, Thomas Schaefer & Josef Krems
The effect of different previous information on text comprehension and navigation in
hypertext
11:15-13:00 Session 3 E-Democracy & the Civil Society (room 4)
Session Chair: Bernad Batinic
Silvia Ellermann
The application of online-systems for voting
Peter v. d. Besselaar & Anne-Marie Oostveen
E-voting: participation, turn out, and digital divide
Germán Loewe
E-Democracy in Catalonia: Looking for an Optimal Design Through a Preliminary Online Study
Stefan Salz
Polling in participation systems: an exemplary integration in dito
11:15-13:00 Session 4 The Digital Divide (room 2)
Session Chair: Uwe Matzat
Sylvia Korupp
"No Man is an Island "- The Role of the Family for Computer Use at Home
Gudrun Hilles
Inclusion profiles and the internet: internet as multiplier of social inequality or as catalyst for
inclusion in different societal subsystems?
Pille Vengerfeldt
The Role of the information environment in adopting the Internet
Angelika Volst
Penetration of the internet. A scale to measure "Digital Divide" and "Digital Segmentation"
Robert Geisler
Digital Divide in the Post-socialist City - The Example of Tychi
13:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:45 Session 5 Online Employee Surveys (German-language presentation) (room 1)
Session Chair: Marc Deutschmann
Ingwer Borg & Frank Faulbaum
Online and other methods of data collection in employee surveys: A comparison
Ulf -Dietrich Reips & Lenka Franek
Employee surveys via internet or paper? The influence of administration mode, anonymity,
voluntariness of participation, and age on answering behavior
Christian Escher & Frank Hauser
Online- and offline-employee surveys in theory and practice
Manuela Pötschke
Paper and pencil or online? Methodological experiences from an employee survey
14:00-14:45 Session 6 Usability (German-language presentation) (room 3)
Session Chair: Holger Geißler
Herbert A. Meyer
Experimental studies on the usability of open source web applications
Daniel Schmeisser, Michael Sauer & Gary Bente
Integrated eyetrace- and navigation-analysis: an innovative instrument for usability-research
14:50-15:35 Session 7 E-Business-Research (room 3)
Session Chair: Holger Geißler
Brian Webb & Frank Schlemmer
SME E-Business success factors: results, processes and methods
Jesse Weltevreden
The adoption of the Internet among retailers in city centres: towards a continuum of Internet
strategies
14:00-15:45 Session 8 Internet & Organizations (room 2)
Session Chair: Christian Stegbauer
Kai Oppel, Patrick Rössler & Anika Struppert
The intranet as an instrument of corporate communications and knowledge management -
present situation and comparison with other means of corporate communication and
information
Nicole Zillien & Thomas Lenz
"Hi Boss" - equalizing and hierarchy-strengthening effects of e-mail usage in enterprises
Winfried Tautges & Andreas Schäfer
Hybrid meeting-management
Heinrich Schwarz
Challenging the myth of creativity: technology and ideology in advertising work
14:00-15:45 Session 9 Online-Groups: Structures, Interaction & Effects (room 4)
Session Chair: Bernad Batinic
Andrea Müller & Margarete Boos
Knowledge exchange via discussion forums in virtual courses or only coffee klatsch?
Uwe Matzat
The quality of information in knowledge exchanging online groups: A higher user satisfaction
with online discussions via offline social networks?
Pernill G. A. van der Rijt, Bart J. van den Hooff, Jan A. de Ridder & Marieke J.
Wenneker
Cruel Intentions? CMC, Uncertainty, and the Willingness to Share Knowledge
Matthias Trenel
Measuring participation and interactivity in online-discussions
Viviane Wolff
The Discourse Meter for E-discourse
15:45 Coffee Break & Exhibition
16:15-18:00 Session 10 New Methods of Internet-Research
(German-language presentation) (room 1)
Session Chair: Wolfgang Bandilla
Thomas Klein-Reesink
Conceptual brand m@pping - a web-based method to elicit conceptual networks of brand
knowledge and to interpret them in a network-analytical way
Torsten Koch
Application of image-based conjoint analysis on the internet
Thomas Donath, Claas-Friedrich Nordmeyer & Holger Geißler
Online experiments in commercial market research
Stefan Stieger
"What the h... are they doing?" - What are respondents doing while filling in an
online-questionnaire
Ingo Dammer
Qualitative Discussion Groups: An Online Contribution to Research Methods
16:15-18:00 Session 11 Meetings of Software Usergroups
(German-language presentation) (room 4)
Globalpark; Interrogare; Rogator
16:15-18:00 Session 12 User-Research (room 2)
Session Chair: Adam Joinson
Shyam Sundar
The Psychology of Interactivity: Theory and Research on its Effects
Silvia Knobloch, Matthias Hastall, Daniela Grimmer & Julia Brück
Selecting information online: impacts of efficacy on selective exposure to good and bad news
Matthias Blümke, Malte Friese, Michaela Wänke & Klaus Fiedler
Prediction of voters' behavior by means of reaction time based measures on the internet
Kate Hudson, Iris Chelaru & Kerry Shaw
Going Online or Calling the Help Desk? Assessing Support Resources for Student
Administration Web Applications
Lars Kaczmirek, Michael Bosnjak, Wolfgang Bandilla & Tina Auer
Web-based surveys in market and social research: usage and needs of different user groups
in the EU
16:15-18:00 Session 13 Online Groups & Reputation Systems: Electronic Auctions (room 3)
Session Chair: Uwe Matzat
Ben Jann, Andreas Diekmann & David Wyder
Trust and Reputation in Internet-Auctions
Sonja Utz
Trust at eBay - influenced by the reputation of the seller or the description of the product?
Richard L. Zijdeman & Chris Snijders
Reputation and Internet Auctions: EBay and Beyond
Dirk Obermeier & Michael Bosnjak
Predicting and explaining the use of online-auctions - A comparison of two action-theoretical
models
18:05 Meeting of the Members of the German Society for Online Research (DGOF e.V.)
from 19:30GOR Conference-Dinner
GOR Party
Wednesday, March 31, 2004
9:00-10:30 Session 14 Respondents' Motivation (room 1)
Session Chair: Manuela Pötschke
Anja Göritz
Material incentives in web surveys: Two meta-analyses
Elisabeth Deutskens, Martin Wetzels & Ko de Ruyter
Motivations underlying the intention to participate in Internet-based research
Rainer Böhme
The effect of motivating elements on response strategies in online surveys
Bernad Batinic
Determinants of participation in online access panels
9:00-10:30 Session 15 Web-Site Analysis (German-language presentation) (room 2)
Session Chair: Olaf Hofmann
Frank Knapp
Website optimisation & controlling by benchmarking
Matthias Koch & Daniel Baier
E Characteristics and differences of municipal and regional portals in local ecommerce
Heidemarie Hanekop
Customer expectations towards online-services: self-service vs. advisory service? Results of
focusgroup discussions with customers
Thomas Bamert & Rudolf Ergenzinger
User and non-user behaviour - Illustrated by the largest internet retailer
9:00-10:30 Session 16 E-Health (German-language presentation) (room 4)
Session Chair: Frank Faulbaum
Volker Hüfken, Marc Deutschmann, Thomas Baehring & Werner Scherbaum
Health via Internet? Who are the Users of Medical Information in the WWW
Friedhelm Meier
Online Research with AQS 10i for clinical und health research in accordance with quality
standards of FDA and ICH (GCP, GLP)
Martina Stille
Using webcams to interview physicians and pharmacists
Bernhard Witt
Two Rivers - Market Research meets aCRM
9:00-10:30 Session 17 Online-Offline-Relationships (room 3)
Session Chair: Ulf-Dietrich Reips
Volker Taeube
Connected and Disconnected? On the Impact of Internet Use on Social Connectedness
Gustavo S. Mesch & Ilan Talmud
Making Friends Online: Personal Needs and Social Compensation
Monica Whitty
Shopping for Love on the Internet: Men and Women's experiences of using an Australian
Internet dating site
10:30 Coffee Break & Exhibition
11:00-12:00 Poster-Exhibition
Marleen Brinks:
Aggression against Computers
Andrea Frick, C. Neuhaus & T. Buchanan:
Quitting online studies: Effects of design elements and personality on dropout and
nonresponse
Yves Hänggi:
How effective is web-based prevention of stress? An account of first experiences with online
parental training in coping with stress in the family.
Martin Heidingsfelder & Wolfgang Neubarth:
Standardisierung bei Online-Mitarbeiterbefragungen
Markus Joos, Sascha Weber & Boris Velichkovsky:
Usability research with eye-tracking
Alexander Karapidis & Gabriele Korge:
Service performance of enterprise on-line measure and evaluate
Michael Stiller:
Conceptual Framework of an individual buying decision support system
Sandra Wagner:
Political Internet-Usage in an Online-Survey - an example for the bias of
Online-Access-Panels
Andrea Weidenfeld:
Fragebogentools zur Onlineforschung
Mirko Wendland & Anja Berger:
Flowerleben in einem Onlinespiel
Janka Willige:
Awarding incentives and holding prize draws: Measures to raise the willingness to take part in
an online panel (HISBUS student panel)
12:00-approx.
13:30
Panel-Discussion: 10 Years of Online Market Research: How is it going further?
(German-language Discussion) (room 1)
Dr. Bernad Batinic (Moderation)
(Universität Erlangen)
Dr. Michael Bosnjak
(Universität Mannheim)
Dr. Lorenz Graef
(Globalpark, Köln-Hürth)
Olaf Hofmann
(SKOPOS, Köln-Hürth)
Dr. Frank Knapp
(Psyma Online Research, Rückersdorf)
Dr. Herbert A. Meyer
(Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Dr. Ulf-Dietrich Reips
(Universität Zürich)
12:00-13:00 Session 18 E-Democracy & the Civil Society (room 3)
Session Chair: Chris Snijders
Lilliard Richardson
American State Legislators in the Internet Age
Dirk Meurer
Structures of attention regarding political communication in the world wide web: A network
analysis of political websites
12:00-13:00 Session 19 Online-Offline: Social Networks & Relationships (room 4)
Session Chair: Uwe Matzat
Krisztina Csüllög & Csaba Szabó
The role of ICTs in maintaining interpersonal relationships
Jeff Gavin, Jill Duffield & Adrian Scott
Meet me in the Real World: Internet Dating and the Transition from Online to Offline
Relationship
13:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:45 Session 20 Method Effects (German-language presentation) (room 2)
Session Chair: Marc Deutschmann
Thorsten Faas
Do access panels really yield representative results?
Lars Balzer
Internet-usage within a delphi-study
Axel Theobald
How not to do it: Der Einfluss suggestiver Fragen und schlechter Skalen auf die Ergebnisse
von Online-Befragungen
Heike Ollesch, Edgar Heineken & Frank P. Schulte
Comparison of laboratory and online experiments: A research program
Simon Riek, Christian Rietz & Thomas Krüger
Using web surveys in mixed-mode approaches: an experimental comparison with "traditional"
survey modes
14:00-15:45 Roundtable 21 Online Market Research & Spam
(German-language Discussion) (room 1)
Session Chair: Olaf Wenzel
Hanno Müller
(epublica GmbH, Hamburg, Spam-Experte und IT-Gutachter)
Dieter Mayer
(Mayer&Mayer Marketing Consulting)
Olaf Hofmann
(President of the DGOF)
Erich Wiegand
(ADM Arbeitskreis Deutscher Markt- und Sozialforschungsinstitute e.V.)
Eric Hilgendorf
(Ordinarius für Strafrecht, Strafprozessrecht, Informationsrecht und Rechtsinformatik
Universität Würzburg)
14:00-15:45 Session 22 Internet & Science (room 3)
Session Chair: Frank Faulbaum
Peter Mutschke
Scientific Collaboration and the Invisible Web: Surfacing Distributed Co-Author Networks from
Heterogeneous Web Datasources
Franz Barjak
On the integration of the Internet into science communication
Andrea Scharnhorst & Colin Reddy
The Web as a self-organized complex network - consequences for indicator research
14:00-15:45 Session 23 Online Groups as Online Communities? (room 4)
Session Chair: Sonja Utz
Lothar Krempel
Identity and Social Innovations in the Web
Andreas Brand
The structure and organisation of the open source project KDE
Claudia Verstraete
Virtual communities of brands
Andreas Tasch & Oliver Brakel
Aceptance of "mobile community services"
Georg Groh, Christian Hillebrand, Oliver Brakel & Andreas Tasch
Privacy matters at location based services
15:45 Coffee Break & Exhibition
16:15-17:35 Session 24 Respondents' Motivation (room 2)
Session Chair: Anja Göritz
Vanessa Vieselmeier, Manfred Leisenberg & Julian Ratzke
The automatic segmentation of user profiles for e-commerce-applications based on neural
networks
Adam Joinson & Ulf-Dietrich Reips
Salutation, Power and behaviour in on-line panels
Peter Müßig-Trapp
HISBUS online-panel: A virtual student village as an instrument for providing political advice
and flash information
Trent Buskirk & Charlotte Steeh
R U There? Using Text Messaging as a method of contact in Wireless Phone Surveys
16:15-17:35 Session 25 Quality in Online-Research (German-language presentation) (room 1)
Session Chair: Dieter Mayer & Martin Welker
Martin Welker
Quality check in the internet: Possibilities and characteristics
Olaf Hofmann
Quality assurcance in international online market research
Dieter Mayer
"Critical success factors in market research projects - Best-Practice-Benchmarking"
Holger Geißler
Quality criteria for employee online interviews
16:15-17:15 Session 26 The Relevance of Online-News (room 4)
Session Chair: Anja Naumann
Matthias Hastall, Silvia Knobloch & Shyam Sundar
importance of journalistic values for online news readers: A cross-cultural experiment
Özen Odag & Margrit Schreier
The third Iraq War: On the credibility of media reports
16:15-17:35 Session 27 The Digital Divide (room 3)
Session Chair: Lorenz Gräf
Christian Stegbauer, Gerd Paul & Claus Tully
Is the digital divide between young and elderly people increasing?
Jan Schmidt
Using public internet access centres
Nadia Kutscher, Alexandra Klein & Stefan Iske
The internet as social space for self-regulated appropriation of education
17:40
-
17:50
Announcements:
Dr. Olaf Wenzel (Member of the Board of the DGOF)
Winner of the Poster Prize of the GOR 04
GOR 05
(room 1)
End of the GOR 04
Past-Conference Workshops
18:00
-
19:30
Workshop
On-line Experimenting, Part 3
(according to individual
arrangement)
Ulf-Dietrich Reips
Workshop
Non-Reactive Methods of Data Collection on the
Internet, Part 2
Dietmar Janetzko
Thursday, April 1, 2004
Time Workshops
8:30
s.t.
-
10:00
Workshop
"How the Visual Layout of Questions Influences Answers to Web and Other Self-Administered Surveys"
Part 1
Don A. Dillman
10:30
-
12:00
Workshop
"How the Visual Layout of Questions Influences Answers to Web and Other Self-Administered Surveys"
Part 2
Don A. Dillman
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